Portret van drie onbekende mannen afkomstig van het eiland Serua 1875 - 1890

This photograph, "Portret van drie onbekende mannen afkomstig van het eiland Serua" by C. (fotograaf) Dietrich, captures three men from the island of Serua in Indonesia, likely taken between 1875 and 1890. The men are posed with traditional tools and woven mats, showcasing their cultural practices and daily life. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of people from a specific island in Indonesia during the 19th century, contributing to the documentation of indigenous cultures. The image is a testament to the anthropological value of photography, capturing a moment in time that reveals cultural details and serves as a visual record of a community.